Unit 6 Week 2 Mirror Questions

Which character represents the following character trait:

Grateful to be free? 

• Hercules

• Atlas

• Both

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which character represents the following character trait:

Hesitates to accept deal? 

• Hercules

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which character represents the following character trait:

Willing to help get apples?

• Hercules

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which character represents the following character trait:

Thinks only of completing his labors?

• Hercules

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which character represents the following character trait:

Shows concern for others?

• Hercules

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Select two sentences that belong in a summary of the plot of the passage. 

• Hercules travels along a road. 

• Hercules holds up the sky. 

• Atlas offers his help getting apples. 

• Hercules is worried Atlas will drown. 

•  Hercules takes the apples and tricks Atlas into taking back the sky. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.  

 

Part A: What is the theme of the passage? 

• It’s better to be strong than to be smart.  

• It’s better to be wise than to be strong.  

• The bigger you are, the harder you will fall.  

• The bigger you are, the harder you will fall.  

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.  

 

Part B: Which sentence from the passage best supports the answer to Part A? 

• “You seem to be a fellow of some strength.” (paragraph 3) 

• “Now Hercules was a remarkably strong man.” (paragraph 4) 

• “I really pity the poor giant.” (paragraph 13) 

• "''That's no more than fair, and I'll do it!' replied the giant." (paragraph 24)

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In Hercules’ Quest, what does the author mean when he uses the word titan in the following sentence:

“He needs the help of the titan Atlas” (introduction)

• Small 

• Strong 

• Weak  

• Gigantic 

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1